Psychology provides students with a broad introduction to the study of behavior and its underlying processes with emphasis on psychology as an experimental science.

Psychology is the the scientific study of behavior and thought. Some of the variety of topics psychologists investigate are stereotypes, repressed memories, eating disorders, attitude formation, and visual illusions. The professors at HWS are committed to helping students understand psychology and due to our diverse training, you will learn about psychology from a variety of perspectives.

The department offers a disciplinary major and minor. To count towards the major or minor, courses must be passed with a grade of C- or better.

The HWS Psychology Department is located in Gulick Hall.

For more Information, Please Contact:

The Psychology Department
Hobart & William Smith Colleges
Gulick Hall
Geneva, NY 14456
phone (315) 781-3480
fax (315) 781-3458

For more information, contact

Michelle Rizzella, Associate Professor of Psychology, ext. 3465, 204 Gulick

Secretary:
Laura Sposato
315-781-3480
(8:30 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.)

Fax: 781-3458